Norovirus outbreak sickens 150-plus on Oasis of the SeasMIAMI (AP) — More than 150 passengers on Royal Caribbean's Oasis of the Seas have been hit with an outbreak of Norovirus as it sailed from Florida to Jamaica.Passengers took to social media on Wednesday, tweeting they were forced.......

Going viral: New cells for norovirus production in the labHuman norovirus is a major cause of infections that can be particularly dangerous to children and elderly people. Here, a research team found that human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived intestinal epithelial cells allowed for efficient growth of human norovirus in the laboratory, without requir....

About Norovirus

Norovirus is a genus of genetically diverse single-stranded RNA, non-enveloped viruses in the Caliciviridae family.[1] The known viruses in the genus are all considered to be the strains of a single species called Norwalk virus. The viruses are transmitted by fecally contaminated food or water; by person-to-person contact;[2] and via aerosolization of the virus and subsequent contamination of surfaces.[3] Noroviruses are the most common cause of viral gastroenteritis in humans,[4] and affect people of all ages.[4]

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